Inside Family Medicine29 Jan 2025

FFFM | How Our Advocacy Works

As a new administration takes office and the 119th Congress begins its work, the Academy is in touch with both, advocating to center family medicine in the national health care conversation. In this episode of the Fighting for Family Medicine podcast, David Tully, vice president of Government Relations and a member of AAFP's advocacy team, talks about these latest advocacy efforts — and introduces a new way for Academy members to get involved.

Topics by Timestamp 

01:10 What's in the AAFP's latest letters to the White House and Congress

02:51 What the Academy does to advocate beyond, and complementary to, this federal advocacy

03:30 Another vital element of the AAFP's advocacy: members

04:00 Introducing the Academy's new Advocacy Ambassador program for members

05:42 Save the date for our Family Medicine Advocacy Summit, coming in June.

06:18 Conclusion

Resources 

The AAFP's Grassroots Advocacy Resources

AAFP Letter to President-elect Trump

AAFP Letter to the 119th Congress

AAFP Advocacy Wins

AAFP Chapter Advocacy

The AAFP and family medicine in 2024: Look Back, Move Forward

The Academy's Family Medicine Advocacy Summit (June 22-24): information and registration

Fighting for Family Medicine podcast: What the Election Means for Family Medicine (Dec. 13, 2024)

AAFP Voices: A Lot Will Change After Election Day. Our Care for Patients Won't 

Disclaimer: Copyright 2025, AAFP. The views presented in this broadcast are the speaker's own and do not represent those of AAFP. The information presented is for general, educational, or entertainment purposes and should not be considered legal, health, financial, or other advice.  AAFP makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the information and is not responsible for results that may arise from its use. Consult an appropriate professional concerning your specific situation and respective governing bodies for applicable laws. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by AAFP unless specifically stated otherwise. AAFP and the AAFP logo are registered trademarks of American Academy of Family Physicians.

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